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Absolutely not. You'll have to contact each credit bureau and challenge each account. It's frustrating, but it's worth keeping your credit score up and your history clean.
No, it is illegal, and if you are a victim of this, you can have it removed from your credit report by disputing it with the bureaus. After the statute of limitations is up on any trade line, it can not be placed back on your credit report.
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When you dispute an item on your credit report you write a letter to the company and tell them what is wrong and why. This can be very hard to get done because often the credit reporting companies ignore these letters. It can be as simple as an wrong address listed on your report or to something more harmful, but you have to keep it up to get them to change it ( keep copies of your letters).
A dispute on a credit report can take up to 60 days to be resolved.
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It is possible to get a free credit report from a company such as Experian. They often offer free trials as an encouragement to sign up for a monthly credit check.
Absolutely not. You'll have to contact each credit bureau and challenge each account. It's frustrating, but it's worth keeping your credit score up and your history clean.
You will need to contact the credit reporting agency that has posted incorrect information - the contact information will be included in the credit report sent to you, or you can contact the company via its website. However, if your credit report has weak points but the information is accurate, you will have to improve your money management habits to get the information to eventually drop off the report. Pay down debt, make payments on time, keep on top of what money is where, etc.
Besides paying your debts off or filing bankruptcy if you are unable to pay off these debts there is nothing you can really do to clear them from your credit report. Most debts stay on your credit report for seven years.
No, it is illegal, and if you are a victim of this, you can have it removed from your credit report by disputing it with the bureaus. After the statute of limitations is up on any trade line, it can not be placed back on your credit report.
No, only the owner and authorized users of the credit card will be reported on the credit card company to the credit agencies. If your husband is an authorized user on the credit card then it will show up on his credit report.
It's possible that you have done business with a company somehow connected with the mortgage company. This being said, they may have some sort of inside information on your payment history in their internal system. Your credit report as you view it is the same as the mortgage company's view so this is the only explanation I can think of.
Under the FACT Act amendments to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, you are entitled to one free credit report from each of the three main credit reporting companies in a 12-month period. Request your free credit report from each company once a year but from a different credit company every four months. This way you will have an up-to-date credit report three times a year.
Yes, it does show up on that persons credit report. If you are late on payments, it will negatively impact his/her credit report.
Some are, some aren't. It depends on the timeshare company. If you just call yours up, they will tell you which of the reporting agencies they report to, if any.
The names of the CA's should be listed with each trade line on your credit report along with their contact info